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Natural site

Glacier de la Tsessette

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°57′07″ N 7°19′16″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de la Tsessette Glacier de la Tsessette
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,913 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mauvoisin
5.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport87 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport95 km

About Glacier de la Tsessette

Glacier de la Tsessette is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Mulets de la Tsessette and Glacier de la Tsessette.

Climate of Glacier de la Tsessette

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
November (141 mm)
Driest month
July (86 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Glacier de la Tsessette
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°4°8°9°6°1°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-6°-2°1°2°-1°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)12812512512211899869590121141133

How to get to Glacier de la Tsessette

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 87 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 82 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 87 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 95 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 111 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 175 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Glacier de la Tsessette

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 4,257 natural sites, 496 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km610 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 20 kmW
  • Le Gouillé Vert Lake 22 kmN
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 23 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 5 kmE

25–60 km1,832 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 50 kmE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 31 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 37 kmN
  • Daubensee Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km2,417 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmNE

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